At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

At HDR, our employee‑ownership model shapes everything we do, including how we support and care for our people. Our diverse service lines, including Water, Architecture, Building Engineering Services, Field Services, Power, Waste, Industrial, and Transportation reflect our commitment to shaping resilient, sustainable, and forward‑thinking communities around the world. Across these disciplines, our teams design and deliver solutions that safeguard public health, enhance quality of life, power innovation, and drive responsible growth. Whether advancing clean water, creating healing and learning environments, engineering next‑generation facilities, or building the infrastructure that moves people and energy, our work is rooted in technical excellence and a shared sense of purpose. Our employee‑owners collaborate across specialties, combining creativity, precision, and deep expertise to solve the most complex challenges facing our clients and communities.

In the role of Administrative Assistant (1-year contract role), we'll count on you to:

• Type, revise and combine materials such as correspondence, reports, records, forms, meeting minutes, scientific or technical material, numerical data, and tabular information from rough draft, corrected copy or previous versions

• Proofread and edit documents for grammar, spelling, punctuation and format

• Provide support for staff as needed, including backup reception duties, answering and directing telephone calls, delivering messages, greeting employees and visitors, scheduling conference calls, and distributing incoming faxes and mail

• Complete word processing as needed, including letters, memos, reports and labels

• Provide meeting setup, travel arrangements, light accounting and other miscellaneous tasks/projects as needed

• Manage priorities, collaborate effectively, and contribute to a positive team environment

• Handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion

• Organize and maintain complex data in Excel spreadsheets

• Provide administrative support to the Canada admin team

• Required to work in the Richmond Hill office every day

• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in administrative support

• Administrative experience in an office environment

• Expertise in Survey Monkey or other survey-type platforms

• Experience with minute-taking